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Jonathan Dayton Chapter 



Eleventh Year 

Organized February 5, J 896. 

Date of Chapter, April 8, 1896. 

National Number 213. 

Regular Meetings Held Bi-monthly, (rem March to 

Tanuary, on the Third Tuesday of the Month, 

at 3:00 P. M. 



gharter members 

Francis Louise Achej- Louise Achey Kennedy 

Louise Devereux Burns Harriet Snyder King 

Emma Thompson Beaver Hattie Mason Lytle 

Jessie Leech Davisson Sara Jerome Patrick 

Mary Ellen Gebbart Sarah Dechert Young 

Flora Hughes Hodge Anna Kimmel Welliver 
Martha Olivia Hawes 



Kedent$ of €b<)Pter 

Louise Devereux Burns, 1896—1898 
Lizzie Snyder Stilwell, 1898—1900 
Francis Louise Achey, 1900—1902 
Mary Ellen Gebhart, 1902—1904 
Rebekah Harriet Strickle, 1904—1906 
Sophie T. Reyublds, 1906—1907 
Sara Jerome Patrick, 1907—1908 

l.'ift 
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, ne 6 1909 



Officers 

I 907- I 908 

Regent - - Sara Jerome Patrick 

Vice Regent - - Margaret Reid Weakley 

Secretary - - - Helen H. Waldron 

Treasurer - - - Lizzie Stout Bidleman 

Registrar - Belle Craig Sample 

Historian - - Clara Elizabeth Isenberg 

Chaplain - - Rebekah H. Strickle 



Committee of Safety 



Mary Brady 

Edith Carver Carr 

Louise Achey Kennedy 



The Objects of this Society: 

To cherish, maintain, and extend the institutions of American freedom, to 
foster true patriotism and love of country, and to aid in securing for man- 
kind all the blessings of liberty. 



Chapter Calendar* 

1907-1908. 

Cu($dav, march nineteenth. 

Hostess, MRS. D. W. GREEN. 

SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON - Miss Rebekah SMckle 

"Small things change the whole course of history when they lie near the 
fountain head of a great current " 



Triday, may Sccenteentb, 



Awarding PrUes at Steele High School for Essays on "Jamestown" and 
English Settlements in Virginia. 

I Mrs. J. E. Wellmtr 
I Mrs. John More. 
Committee in Charge - - - - •{ Mrs. H. A. Wither. 

I Mrs, SiUs 'Sums. 
I Commit ee of Safety 

"Broad-based under all 
Is planted England's oaken-hearted mood 

As rich in fortitude 
As e'er went world-ward from the Island wall." 



Cuesday, may Cwenty-first. 
Hostess, MRS. CALVIN HAWES. 

REPORT ON CONTINENTAL CONGRESS. 

READING PRIZE ESSAY— "Jamestown," and English Settlements in Virginia. 

SHrs. J. E. Wellmer 
Though ages long have past 

Since our father's left their home, 
Their pilot in the blast, 

O'er untraveled seas to roam. 
Yet lives the blood of England in our veins ! 



thursdav, may Cbirtietb. 

MEMORIAL DAY. 

Soldiers buried in Woodland Cemetery : 

COL. ROBERT PATTERSON, 
COL. ISAAC SPINNING, 
MAJOR ZIEGLER, 
ISAAC PIERCE, 
ALEXANDER SIMPSON. 

"How sleep the brave whosiult to rest 
With all their country'8 wishes blest." 

( Mrs. T. J. Weakley. Miss Mary 'Brady, 

Committee in Charge, - I Mrs. Charles E. Qark. Miss SMinnie Ida Smith. 

( Mrs. C. H. Leaman. Miss Rebekah Strickle. 



Cbursday, July fourth. 
Hostess, MRS. J. B. THOMAS. 

OPEN MEETING— SOLDIERS' HOME. 

READING — Declaration of Independence. 
SONG — "Star Spangled Banner." 
READING— Lincoln's Speech at Gettysburg. 
SONG— "Battle Hymn of the Republic." 

"II is for u« to be dedicated to the great task remaining before us: that this nation, under 
God shall have a new birth of freedom, and that the government of the people, by the people, 
for the people, shall not perish from the earth " 

(SMiss Tiebekcih Strickle, 

I cMrs. Grufion Kennedy, 

Committee in Charge - - - - -j ^rs. I. M. "Patrick, 



SHrs. Charles MacGregor, 
SMiss cNlary Wilson Smith. 



tuesday, ScDtembtr Seoenteentb. 

AT THE LOG CABIN. 
MAIOR ZIEGLER MRS. GRAFTON KENNEDY 

"Aftermath" — "When the summer fields are mown." 

"Oh, what a glory doth this world put on 
For him who with a fervent heart, goes forth 
Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks 
On duties well performed and days well spent." 

{Mrs. William Isenberg, Mrs. Joseph Carr, 
Mrs. Samuel Weller, Mrs. Oscar Davisson, 

Mrs. Charles MacGregor, Miss Mary Walters. 



Cuesdav, nootmber ninettentb. 

Hostess, MRS. JOHN MORE. 

NOMINATION OF OFFICERS. 
REPORT FROM STATE CONFERENCE. 

Hugueaot'i in South Carolina - - SMrs. A. H. Dunham 

"Not at the conqueror comes 
They the true hearted came 
Not with the roll of the stirring drum 
And the trumpet that sings of fame." 



tuesday, January twenty-first. 

Hostess, MRS. CHARLES E. CLARK. 

ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. 

REPORTS. 

ELECTION OF OFFICERS. 

'Payment of Dues. 

St. Augustine and Spanish Settlements in Florida - - Mrs. Sil^s Barns 

■'Into the wilderness lone 
They walked with fearless feet 
Nor paused till their uttermost home 
Was built in the smile of a softer sky 
On the strand of a world-wide sea." 



members of Chapter 



Mrs. Frances L. Achey, Keowee and Webster 
*Mrs. W. D. Bickham, 117 West Monument Avenue 
Mrs. A. S. Bickham, Manila, P. I. 
Mrs. Charles Bidleman, 422 West Second Street 
Miss Louise Bidleman, 422 West Second Street 
Miss Mary M. Brady, 310 West Third Street 
Miss Martha J. Brady, 310 West Third Street 
Mrs. Bernice B. Brien, 22 Federal Street 
Mrs. Silas R. Burns, care Peters & Burns 
Mrs. Orville Buvinger, 47 East Helena Street 
Mrs. S. H. Carr, 210 West Second Street 
Mrs. Joseph Carr, 218 West Monument Avenue 
Mrs. Charles E. Clark, '^30 Sunset Avenue 
Mrs. Margaret Clark Heukle, 230 Sunset Avenue 
Mrs. O. F. Davisson, .307 Central Avenue 
Mrs, A. H. Dunham, 654 North Avenue 
Mrs. David Engle, 16 N. Boulevard 
Mrs. David Gebhart, 647 Grand Avenue 

•Honorary Member 



Mrs. D. W. Green, 21 North Perry Street 

Mrs. Charles MacGregor, 203 West Third Street 

Mrs. Martha O. Hawes, Belmont Avenue 

Miss Catherine Mae Hardy, 1126 North Main Streat 

Mrs. John Hardy, 1126 North Main Street 

Mrs. William Iseuberg, Belmont .\venue 

Mrs. Grafton C. Kennedy, Keowee and Webster 

Mrs. Eugene Kennedy, Rural Route No. 5 

Mrs. R. N. King, 1S3 West Second Street 

Miss Margaret King, 133 West Second Street 

Mrs. C. H. Leanian, 164 Linden Avenue 

Mri. Robert Marsh, California 

Mrs. John R. More, 400 West First Street 

Mrs. James McCann, 34 Ringgold Street 

Mrs. W. D. McKemy, 509 West Fourth Street 

Mrs. I. M. Patrick, National Military Home 

Mrs. J. R. Reynolds, North Lullow Street 

Mrs. H. M. Sample, Cooper Seminary, 1st and Wilkinson 

Mrs. George Schuster, 329 West Fourth Street 

Miss Mary Smith, 221 Salem Avenue 

Mrs. Charles Staniland, 218 .■Sycamore Street 

Miss Minnie Ida Smith, 221 Salem Avenue 

Mrs. E. R. Stilwell, 301 North Grafton Avenue 

Mifs Rebekah H. Strickle, 117 West Monument Avenue 



Mrs. Earnest Hartley Towusend, 306 Boulevard 

Miss Mary E. Walters, 35 East First Street 

Mrs. Samuel Waller, 141 Salem Avenue 

Mrs. Fredrick A. Waldrou, 410 West First Street 

Mrs. J. E. Welliver, West Second Street 

Mrs. Stephen Wells, 209 Monument Avenue 

Mrs. T. J. Weakley, 355 West First Street 

Mrs. H. A. Wilber, 229 Grafton Avenue 

Mrs. A. N. Wilcox, 232 North Boulevard 

Mrs. E. S. Young, 306 West Monument Avenue 



in memoriam 



Hettie M. Lytle, April 18, 1896 
Mary D. Steele, February 25, 1897 
Emma T. Beaver, January 4, 1901 
Agnes D. Steele, January 12, 1901 
♦Lucinda Ellis Dunlap, June 1901 
America Andrews, June 1902 
*Ann Mathiot Dorsey, July 29, 1902 
*Hannah F. Clark, June 1903 
Sophie T. Reynolds. June 16, 1906 
Belle Mitchell Smith, July 1, 1906 
Eleanor Smith, July 1, 1906 



"Life we've been long together 
Through pleasant and through cloudy weath 
Tii hard to part when friends are dear. 
Perhaps 'twill cost a sigli, a tear 
Then steal away, give little warning, 
Say not good night, but in some brighter cli: 
'Bid me good morning'." 

>1 daughters of soldiers of the Revolution 



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